Intrahemispheric and interhemispheric structural network abnormalities in PLS and ALS

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1710-1722

  Agosta, Federica ^a   Galantucci, Sebastiano ^a   Riva, Nilo ^a   Chiò, Adriano ^b   Messina, Stefano ^c   Iannaccone, Sandro ^a   Calvo, Andrea ^b   Silani, Vincenzo ^c   Copetti, Massimiliano ^d   Falini, Andrea ^a   Comi, Giancarlo ^a   Filippi, Massimo ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Brain atrophy; DT MRI; Primary lateral sclerosis; VBM; White matter damage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTONEURON; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FIBER; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PHENOTYPE; PRIMARY LATERAL SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SURVIVAL; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; NERVE TRACT; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84896395124     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22286     Document Type: Article

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